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Constitution, cows, rations: Why Dalits in UP want to vote out the BJP
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With dance, music and humour, a hit play has brought to life the legend of Tansen
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How actor Shahana Goswami flies under the radar and above the competition
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World beaters: Indian table tennis players mark an unprecedented rise with some big wins
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For children: On his 10th birthday, Anil is taken away from his family to work at a printing press
An excerpt from ‘The Prisoner of Bhopal’, by Tim Walker.
Tim Walker
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Why the newly-implemented Citizenship Act is not a factor for Bengal’s voters
The law has few takers given its onerous conditions. As a result, its role in the elections in Bengal’s border areas is limited.
Shoaib Daniyal
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An environmental lawyer studies in this new book how Dalits are excluded from India’s forest laws
An excerpt from ‘Governing Forests’, by Arpitha Kodiveri.
Arpitha Kodiveri
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Bow and arrow or torch? In Maharashtra, confusion over new election symbols may help BJP, allies
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Listening to 41 Modi interviews: Few tough questions, no rebuttals, no fact checks
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BJP worker’s son claims in video he cast eight votes in Uttar Pradesh’s Farrukhabad
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The test of time: A jail mulaqat with Umar Khalid
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International Booker Prize 2024: Quick reviews of the six shortlisted novels
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Hockey, FIH Pro League: Harmanpreet Singh – the calm leader and ruthless drag-flicker for team India
With 182 goals across 211 international matches, Singh is the most prolific active goalscorer for India.
Shahid Judge
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First person: Why I came home from the UK to vote this year
When have distances and time zones, boundaries and borders, come in the way of feeling love, longing and loss?
Sukhada Tatke
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The test of time: A jail mulaqat with Umar Khalid
Four years behind bars have changed his perception of time, but my friend’s restlessness that drove his crusade for justice endures.
Anirban Bhattacharya
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Watch: Two musicians simultaneously play the violin with one hand and the piano with another
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Caught on camera: Streaking meteorite turns night sky blue across Portugal and Spain
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Watch: Ed Sheeran sings Punjabi remix of ‘Shape of You’, accompanied by Bhangra dancers
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Eco India: Even as technology lends a hand, India's farmers grapple with an uncertain future
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Eco India, Episode 260: Can technology's societal benefits extend to environmental sustainability?